Need to Know:
Date & Time: Friday, May 19, 7 p.m. ET
Venue: Osceola County Stadium; Kissimmee, Fla.
Competition: MLS NEXT Pro Regular Season
Where to Watch/Listen:
Broadcast: MLS Season Pass on Apple TV
The Story:
- Orlando City B will take on Atlanta United 2 for the second time during the 2023 campaign, with Friday serving as the first at Osceola County Stadium.
- Although their first matchup resulted in a 3-1 loss for the Lions at Fifth Third Bank Stadium, the Lions have maintained strong form at home and are seeking their first win against the expansion club.
- Defender Fernando Sanchez made his professional debut during the Lions’ last match against Columbus Crew 2.
Current Form:
Lions’ Last Match: Columbus Crew 2 4, Orlando City B 0 (5/14/23, Historic Crew Stadium)
Goal-Scorers: Gio De Libera, Mataeo Bunbury, Clay Holstad, Gibran Rayo
Atlanta United 2’s Last Match: Crown Legacy FC 2, Atlanta United 1 (5/14/23, Fifth Third Bank Stadium)
Goal-Scorers: Vinicius Mello, Marko Filipovic; Efrain Morales
Against the Opposition:
Series Record: 0-1-0 (Home: 0-0-0) Away (0-1-0)
Last Matchup: Atlanta United 2 3, Orlando City B 1 (4/16/23, Fifth Third Bank Stadium)